Dear COA Members, I wish each of you a belated Happy New Year and my hope that 2022 is off to a good start for you and your family. It’s my pleasure to share the January/February combined issue of Frontline. There is considerable excitement around our ramp up for the 55th Annual USPHS Scientific & Training […]

Good morning Commissioned Officers, If you are up for promotion, this is a reminder to verify your promotion folder. Instructions are included below. Upon your review, if you find a document is missing and you submitted before the 31DEC2021 deadline, please send a message to PHSPromotions@hhs.gov. You may still verify […]

National COA Awards recognize strong contributions supporting PHS, either by individuals or collectively through Local COA Branches. Here are a few awards to consider: National COA’s Local Branch Member of the Year Award recognizes excellence in leadership and contributions to COA by any active member of a COA local branch […]

Please don’t forget to vote yea or nay on the proposed bylaws changes. Notably, these proposed bylaws changes create a new position on COA’s Board of Directors for a Ready Reserve officer.

Hello Fellow Officers, The USPHS Exercise Challenge started this week.  Several officers who were trying to join the challenge, were not receiving the confirmation emails.  It turns out there was a glitch in the registration system so they have had to manually register anyone with an @anthc.org email address. If […]